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3, 2, 1… Lift-Off!  

The year is 1971 when NASA astronaut Stuart Roosa takes tree seeds on Apollo 14.…

Trivia Scorecard From Gunter Hans

Battle of the Brains

What you need to know for trivia night, COMO-style. On nearly any given night in…

Holiday couch therapy

The Holiday Blues

How to handle all the feelings during holiday season. Perhaps pop singer Andy Williams said…

Violet Vonder Haar With A Group Of Campers

Rock On!

Compass helps young musicians chart a creative journey.   An 11-year-old rock guitarist channels Joan Jett.…

Illustration of adults talking with older adults.

Planning for Their Future 

How to have the ‘what if?’ conversation with your aging parents.

Illustrations of a passport stamp collage and global travel

A Match Made in Rotary

The Rotary Youth Exchange gives students the opportunity to study abroad. It all begins with a little matchmaking.

Ice hockey puck hitting the net

Frozen in Time: Columbia Still Lacks Home Ice   

Years ago, when the Washington Park Ice Arena in Jefferson City offered a free opportunity…

CoMo Roller Derby

Skate the Line

How CoMo Roller Derby went from punk-rock punishers to four-wheeled philanthropists  In the beginning, they…

Compostable Food

It’s Easy Being Green (& Brown!)

Getting comfortable with backyard composting.

Dog and Human as friend and partner, hand and paw on each other

Compassionate Canines

In the Beginning   The domestication of canines began some 15,000 years ago, transforming dangerous…

Night At The Drive In

A Night at the Drive-In

Moberly’s B&B Theaters provides a nostalgic way to enjoy films on the big screen.

Making Dreams Come True

A recently installed neon-lit sign on the side of a building at the corner of Ninth…